Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8826.151 · Subchapter D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
FEES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Unless exempt under this chapter or Chapter 36, Water Code, the board may establish by schedule and impose:
(1) a production fee based on the amount of groundwater authorized by permit to be withdrawn from a well or the amount of groundwater actually withdrawn from a well in an amount not to exceed 17 cents per thousand gallons;
(2) an export fee for groundwater transferred out of the district in an amount not to exceed 150 percent of the maximum wholesale water rate charged by the City of Houston; and
(3) other fees as authorized by Chapter 36, Water Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 22.021(b), eff. September 1, 2011.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8826.htm
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